Russia closes airspace over Kapustin Yar — what to prepare for
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Sat, 10 May 2025 10:05:53 +0300

What the new decision of the Russian Federation may meaExperts immediately drew attention to the specified range of altitudes that will be closed from surface level to unlimited altitude.What is important to understand is that the ban will apply to all aircraft that can fly in this area on May 12 and 13 from 0600 to 1600 local time.According to experts, a similar ban on flights was already in effect earlier on November 21, 2024 it was announced on the eve of the strike of the Kedr Oreshnik ballistic missile on the Dnieper.
All this is happening against the backdrop of the appeal of the US Embassy to its fellow citizens the latter were urged to be careful due to the risk of a largescale air strike within the next few days.
As mentioned earlier, the Russian mediumrange ballistic missile Oreshnik was created on the basis of the RS26 Rubezh.The missile was equipped with six warheads, each equipped with six submunitions.
The speed at the final section of the trajectory was over Mach 11.
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